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Jobes Milling Company

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Following his death his sons, Allan R. and William Haskell Jobes took over the ownership of the mill. They sued the City of St. Johns in 1910 saying that a planned sewer would runoff into their property. A judge allowed the city to continue with the construction. William Haskell Jobes died of
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who said he failed to pay back a loan she made out to him in Spokane. According to a city attorney, Jobes used the loan to purchase lumber for a new mill in Spokane but sold it when he decided to relocate to St. Johns, Oregon. Jobes died in his office at the mill on July 9, 1907.
191:. At its inception, the mill could produce 400 barrels of flour a day. During a citywide fire in 1905, the mill was spared damage. Jobes ran for mayor of St. Johns in 1905, but lost to W. H. King. That same year he was discovered by a woman from 163:. He died in 1907 and his sons took over the mill. In 1910, William Haskell Jobes died leaving sole ownership to his brother Allan R. Jobes. He sold the mill in 1918 and died three years later. The Rose City Flour Mill operated the mill as a 709: 204:
in 1911, leaving his brother Allan R. Jobes as the sole owner. By 1917 the mill was producing 500 barrels of flour per day. In 1918 the mill was purchased by the Rose City Flour Mill, who used it as a
694: 699: 719: 714: 674: 410: 653: 679: 689: 704: 403: 684: 208:. The new owners planned to double the production of barrels per day. Allan R. Jobes died in 1920. The flour mill was demolished in 1930 and a 601: 396: 606: 499: 438: 586: 555: 545: 419: 152: 519: 611: 433: 550: 514: 463: 443: 231: 221: 484: 596: 524: 509: 448: 226: 188: 160: 632: 560: 504: 479: 192: 176: 489: 591: 458: 180: 95: 576: 453: 156: 100: 159:. It was constructed in 1904 by William Van Zant Jobes who relocated to St. Johns from 133: 23: 668: 637: 201: 44: 581: 209: 627: 388: 205: 164: 148: 34: 529: 184: 392: 254:"Well known flour miller dies suddenly from heart disease". 710:
Buildings and structures in St. Johns, Portland, Oregon
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Portland, Oregon. 8 May 1904. p. 16. 167:until the building was demolished in 1930. 411: 397: 389: 327: 325: 15: 249: 247: 680:Privately held companies based in Oregon 243: 602:Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area 332:"Group of millers buys Jobes plant". 179:erected the Jobes Milling Company in 62:St. Johns, Oregon, United States 1904 7: 114:Allan R. and William Haskell Jobes 14: 690:Defunct companies based in Oregon 705:1930 disestablishments in Oregon 183:in 1904 after leaving his son's 122:William Van Zant Jobes (1904–07) 22: 654:Black Lives Matter street mural 500:Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation 439:National Cash Register Building 269:"Flouring mill for St. Johns". 212:was constructed in its place. 138:Rose City Flour Mill (1918–30) 128:Rose City Flour Mill (1918–30) 1: 685:1904 establishments in Oregon 546:James John Elementary School 347:"St. Johns may lay sewers". 420:St. Johns, Portland, Oregon 736: 520:Schnitzer Steel Industries 362:"Old mills officer dead". 314:"W. V. Jobes drops dead". 299:"Wants debtors arrested". 175:William Van Zant Jobes of 86:sold 1918; demolished 1930 377:"Mill addition planned". 21: 612:St. Johns Racquet Center 427:Buildings and structures 126:Allan R. Jobes (1911–18) 434:BNSF Railway Bridge 5.1 551:James John High School 70:William Van Zant Jobes 556:Roosevelt High School 515:Portland Woolen Mills 495:Jobes Milling Company 464:St. Johns Twin Cinema 444:Portland Woolen Mills 232:St. Johns Twin Cinema 222:Portland Woolen Mills 145:Jobes Milling Company 17:Jobes Milling Company 570:Parks and recreation 525:StormBreaker Brewing 54:Rose City Flour Mill 449:St. Johns City Hall 227:St. Johns City Hall 189:Spokane, Washington 161:Spokane, Washington 18: 633:Francis I. McKenna 561:Wayfinding College 505:Oregon Steel Mills 485:Bernstein's Bagels 480:Anna Bannanas Cafe 177:Rockford, Illinois 662: 661: 592:Kelley Point Park 459:St. Johns Library 284:"Jobes in lead". 181:St. Johns, Oregon 142: 141: 96:St. Johns, Oregon 727: 510:Pastificio d'Oro 454:St. Johns Bridge 413: 406: 399: 390: 383: 382: 374: 368: 367: 359: 353: 352: 344: 338: 337: 329: 320: 319: 311: 305: 304: 296: 290: 289: 281: 275: 274: 266: 260: 259: 251: 157:Portland, Oregon 155:neighborhood of 101:Portland, Oregon 26: 19: 735: 734: 730: 729: 728: 726: 725: 724: 665: 664: 663: 658: 642: 616: 565: 534: 490:Gracie's Apizza 468: 422: 417: 387: 386: 376: 375: 371: 361: 360: 356: 346: 345: 341: 331: 330: 323: 313: 312: 308: 298: 297: 293: 283: 282: 278: 268: 267: 263: 253: 252: 245: 240: 218: 173: 127: 125: 123: 111: 104: 99: 12: 11: 5: 733: 731: 723: 722: 717: 712: 707: 702: 697: 692: 687: 682: 677: 667: 666: 660: 659: 657: 656: 650: 648: 644: 643: 641: 640: 635: 630: 624: 622: 618: 617: 615: 614: 609: 607:St. Johns Park 604: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 577:Cathedral Park 573: 571: 567: 566: 564: 563: 558: 553: 548: 542: 540: 536: 535: 533: 532: 527: 522: 517: 512: 507: 502: 497: 492: 487: 482: 476: 474: 470: 469: 467: 466: 461: 456: 451: 446: 441: 436: 430: 428: 424: 423: 418: 416: 415: 408: 401: 393: 385: 384: 369: 354: 339: 321: 306: 291: 276: 261: 242: 241: 239: 236: 235: 234: 229: 224: 217: 214: 172: 169: 140: 139: 136: 130: 129: 120: 116: 115: 112: 109: 106: 105: 94: 92: 88: 87: 84: 80: 79: 76: 72: 71: 68: 64: 63: 60: 56: 55: 52: 48: 47: 42: 38: 37: 32: 28: 27: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 732: 721: 718: 716: 713: 711: 708: 706: 703: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 672: 670: 655: 652: 651: 649: 645: 639: 638:Terry Schrunk 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 625: 623: 619: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 585: 583: 580: 578: 575: 574: 572: 568: 562: 559: 557: 554: 552: 549: 547: 544: 543: 541: 537: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 511: 508: 506: 503: 501: 498: 496: 493: 491: 488: 486: 483: 481: 478: 477: 475: 471: 465: 462: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 445: 442: 440: 437: 435: 432: 431: 429: 425: 421: 414: 409: 407: 402: 400: 395: 394: 391: 380: 379:The Oregonian 373: 370: 365: 364:The Oregonian 358: 355: 350: 349:The Oregonian 343: 340: 335: 334:The Oregonian 328: 326: 322: 317: 316:The Oregonian 310: 307: 302: 301:The Oregonian 295: 292: 287: 286:The Oregonian 280: 277: 272: 271:The Oregonian 265: 262: 257: 256:The Oregonian 250: 248: 244: 237: 233: 230: 228: 225: 223: 220: 219: 215: 213: 211: 207: 203: 202:heart disease 197: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 170: 168: 166: 162: 158: 154: 151:based in the 150: 146: 137: 135: 131: 121: 117: 113: 107: 102: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 46: 45:manufacturing 43: 39: 36: 33: 29: 25: 20: 582:Chimney Park 494: 378: 372: 363: 357: 348: 342: 333: 315: 309: 300: 294: 285: 279: 270: 264: 255: 198: 174: 144: 143: 91:Headquarters 31:Company type 587:George Park 210:lumber mill 51:Predecessor 669:Categories 647:Public art 628:James John 238:References 206:subsidiary 193:Washington 165:subsidiary 149:flour mill 110:Key people 35:flour mill 597:Pier Park 539:Education 530:The Sudra 153:St. Johns 103:(1915–30) 98:(1904–15) 473:Business 216:See also 187:mill in 41:Industry 171:History 75:Defunct 67:Founder 59:Founded 621:People 147:was a 134:Parent 185:flour 119:Owner 83:Fate 78:1930 671:: 324:^ 246:^ 412:e 405:t 398:v

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flour mill
manufacturing
St. Johns, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Parent
flour mill
St. Johns
Portland, Oregon
Spokane, Washington
subsidiary
Rockford, Illinois
St. Johns, Oregon
flour
Spokane, Washington
Washington
heart disease
subsidiary
lumber mill
Portland Woolen Mills
St. Johns City Hall
St. Johns Twin Cinema




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